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At 112, artist recaptures days of his youth on murals
Mon Jul 21, 2008 08:58 AM


"Bending over a table or sitting at one, gripping a ballpoint pen, marker, or crayon, Frank Calloway spends his days turning visions from his youth into lively murals - and at 112 years old, the images of his childhood are a window to another time.

Drawn on sheets of butcher paper and sometimes stretching to more than 30 feet long, the works mostly show rural agricultural scenes, with buildings, trains, and vehicles straight out of the early 20th century. And his colorful creations are gaining more attention in the art world."


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